Proper System Handling; Overview - Brainlab CURVE DUAL System User's Manual

Proper System Handling

2.4 Proper System Handling
2.4.1

Overview

Classification The Monitor Cart and the Camera Cart - Curve Dual Display are classified as Class I Equipment
according to IEC 60601-1 and must be tested accordingly.
Classification
Class I
Proper Handling
Patient Safety
Risk of Electrical
Shock
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Definition
Refers to equipment classification regarding protection against electric
shock. Protective means are provided for metallic accessible parts or metallic
internal parts, such as connection to PE (protective earth).
Prior to surgery, test the system to ensure that all components are functioning prop-
erly. Do not use equipment if you suspect that it is damaged in any way.
Only individuals trained by Brainlab may use the system in a clinical environment.
Do not sit or stand on the Monitor Cart or Camera Cart.
System components should never come into direct physical contact with the patient.
To prevent electrical shock or permanent system damage, do not expose the moni-
tor(s), computer, camera or Camera Cart to excessive moisture.
Never touch the patient and any system parts or electrical interfaces at the same time,
due to possible electrostatic discharge.
Only connect the Monitor Cart to a mains power supply with protective earth.
Do not touch the electrical contacts of plugs.
System User Guide Rev. 1.0 Curve Dual Display, Curve Single Display Ver. 1.0